Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Upper Arm

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,462
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Date: 12/26/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
76YOF TRIPPED ON CARPET EDGE AND LANDED ON UPPER ARM UPPER ARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT STATES WAS VISITING FAMILY MEMBER AND TRIPPED ON CARPET, STRUCK R AR M ON FLOOR, PAIN TO UPPER ARM. DX. R FX UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
NONDISPLACED FX HUMERUS (R): FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME, UNABLE TO EXTEND ARM UPWARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
SLID ON CARPET AND FELL ON FLOOR. DX-FRACTURE HUMERUS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON A CARPET AND FELL TO FLOOR AT CASINO CONTUSION UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
77 YOF WALKING DOWN HALL, TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR. DX-FALL, FRACTURE LEFT HUMERUS, HEMATOMA LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
AMBULATING IN LIVING ROOM WHEN TRIPPED OVER A RUG&FELL LANDING ONTO SHO ULDER>>HUMRUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
DX FX HUMERUS/INC'D ALK PHOS: GLF W @ ***, WALK'G DOWN HALL, TRIP'D ON CARPET. HIT L SIDE OF FOREHEAD & L SH; C/O L SH PN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/22/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
73YOF FRACTURED HUMERUS TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPETED HALLWAY AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON A RUG&FELL FROM STANDING POSTION LANDING ONTO LT SHOULDER >>HUMRUS FX/CRI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/13/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON RUG IN BATHROOM, LANDING ON (L) SIDE & ELBOW DX;# FX ( L) HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/09/2009	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL FROM STANDING ONTO CARPETED FLOOR, FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON RUG AND FELL ONTO HARDWOOD FLOOR LANDING ON R SHOULDER DX- HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL AT HOME C/O PAIN TO SHOULDER AND WRIST, TRIPPED OVER A RUG. DX-FX HUMERUS, RADIUS AND ULNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers
HUMERUS FX. PT'S WALKER WAS CAUGHT ON RUG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/22/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FOOT CAUGHT ON RUG. DX- FRACTURE L HUMERUS #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/15/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET WITH WALKER AND FELL ON FLOOR OF NURSING HOME DX: FRACTURED RIGHT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS FRACTURE LEFT HUMERUS PROXIMAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
L HUMERUS FX;SCALP HEMATOMA/72YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A RUG AT THE PO ST OFFICE. FELL FACE FIRST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A RUG AT HOME DX: HUMERAL NECK FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
88 YOF TRIPPED ON CARPET AND LANDED ON ARM ON TILE FLOOR FRACTURE HUMEROUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
RT HUMERUS FX.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OVER A RUG CAUSING A FX TO LT HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
UPPER ARM INJURY FROM TRIPPING ON RUG AND FALLING. DX-ACUTE PAIN, ACUTE LEFT UPPER ARM INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
TRIPPED OVER A RUG&FELL HITTING SHOULDER AGAINST A DOOR >>HUMRUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
DX FX GREATER TUBEROSITY HUMERUS/FALL TRIP'G: S/P MECH FALL IN PHARMACY THIS AM. TRIP'D OVER CARPET & FELL ONTO R SH; SLID ON FLOOR W HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2009	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL. DX: R SHOULDER DISLOCATION, R HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL. DX UPPER ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL OVER RUG FRACTURED HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
84YOF ACCIDENTLY SLIPPED ON A RUG LANDED ON SHOULDER; HUMEROUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/10/2009	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
TRIPPED OVER A RUG&FELL HITTING HEAD AGAINS THE DOOR THEN LANDED ONTO S OULDER>>HUMRUS FX/UTI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/30/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
75 Y/O TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL, C/O SHOULDER PAIN. DX-FX HUMERUS, DISLOCATED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG AT LOCAL GROCERY STORE FX RT HUMERUS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
L HUMERUS FX/52YOF AT HOME TRIPPED ON RUG AND LANDED ON R SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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